Friday 7 July 1972

It was Friday, under the sign of Cancer. The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Bénédicte Delmas and Kirsten Vangsness.
In that special week of July people in US were listening to Lean On Me by Bill Withers.
In UK Puppy Love by Donny Osmond was in the top 5 hits.
Joe Kidd, directed by John Sturges, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1972
while I'M O.K.- You'Re O.K. by Thomas Harris was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Tegtmeiers Reisen.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Hunt the Wumpus or Pong.
But much more happened that day: find out below..